
Dustin Lance Black
Known For
Writing
Born
1974-06-10 in Sacramento, California, USA
Biography
Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.
Most Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self

Question Time
as Himself - Panellist

Milk
as Castro Clone

Visible: Out on Television
as Self

The Out List
as Himself

Mama's Boy
as Self

8
as Self

The Case Against 8
as Self

The Singing Forest
as Bill

The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
as Self

Illegal Love
as Self

8: The Mormon Proposition
as Narrator

Hollywood to Dollywood
as Self

When We Rise: The People Behind The Story

The Spark: The Origins of Pride
as Self

On the Bus
as Self

Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
as Self